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• Physostegia
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...f purple, rose-color, or white; useful in borders and particularly in wild-gardens.
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• Dodecatheon
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...s with cyclamen-shaped flowers on scapes, sometimes grown in wild or hardy gardens.
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• List of botanical gardens
  ...w about a Botanic Garden? Make sure it's on our list! Just find the name of the garden below and add information and photos about it so others can enjo ...nical gardens in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] - [[List of botanical gardens in the United States|United States]]
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• Eupatorium
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...pecies annual, many of the tropical ones shrubby or even arborescent; some of them hardy border plants, others grown in coolhouses as florists' plants, a
  6 KB (929 words) - 08:41, 1 October 2009
• Allotment
  ...ns in Greater Victoria. Polis Project on Ecological Governance. University of Victoria, Victoria BC, Canada.</ref> ....M. and Nair, P.K. (Eds) 2006. Tropical Homegardens: A Time-Tested Example of Agroforestry. Series: Advances inAgroforestry 3, Springer, New York</ref>
  21 KB (3,068 words) - 07:52, 9 September 2009
• Alpine plants
  ...ns approaching those of mountains; in practice, alpine-gardening is a form of rock-gardening. ...e summers are long, dry and hot, it is almost impossible to cultivate many of the most desirable alpines.
  16 KB (2,775 words) - 19:58, 12 January 2010
• Annual
  Of one season's duration from seed to maturity and death. .... Many real perennials, as castor bean, are treated as annuals in northern gardens.
  19 KB (3,064 words) - 16:30, 19 January 2010
• Autumn
  ...to the children in every school-yard. Also, there are enthusiasts who wish gardens devoted exclusively to autumn beauties. ...s often yield fresh vegetables two to six weeks after adjacent unsheltered gardens have been devastated by frost. It is also possible to prolong the season by
  24 KB (3,737 words) - 16:18, 29 January 2010
• List of botanical gardens in the United States
  ...significant [[botanical garden]]s and [[arboretum]]s in the United States of America. *[[Aldridge Gardens]] - [[Hoover, Alabama]]
  51 KB (6,272 words) - 06:47, 3 July 2021
• Kitchen - Garden and Flower-Garden
  ...ct, some of the best and most attractive kitchen- gardens may be comprised of vegetables, fruit bushes and flowers,—all grown for the table and the hom ...ooked and that it shall form one essential part in an artistic subdivision of the property.
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• Sequoia sempervirens
  ...ight]]. It is native to coastal [[California]] and the southwestern corner of [[Oregon]] within the [[United States]]. ...hoots in full sun in the upper crown of older trees; there is a full range of transition between the two extremes. They are dark green above, and with tw
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• Narcissus
  ...few [[species]] are found through [[Central Asia]] to [[China]]. The range of forms in cultivation has been heavily modified and extended, with new varia ...f lime. Breeders have developed some daffodils with a double or triple row of petals, making them resemble a small golden ball. Other cultivars have fril
  32 KB (5,060 words) - 14:20, 16 April 2011
• Tulip
  ...own in gardens, used as pot plants or as fresh cut flowers. Most cultivars of tulip are derived from ''[[Tulipa gesneriana]]''. ...of North America Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America. north of Mexico Vol. 26, orchidales.'' New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 01951
  40 KB (6,488 words) - 20:22, 4 May 2010
• Hippeastrum
  ...eir large showy flowers, these popular hybrids and cultivars are the focus of this article''. These plants are popularly but erroneously known as ''[[Ama ...Depending on the [[species]], it bears two to fifteen large flowers, each of which is 13–20 cm (5"–8") across with six brightly colored [[tepal]]s
  25 KB (4,034 words) - 17:16, 3 December 2010
• Common bean
  ...Bean|Lima]], [[Broad Bean|Broad/Fava]] or [[Runner Bean]]s, and the [[List of beans]]. ...taller '''pole types''', which are vines that produce more over the course of the season, and need support.
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• Solanum tuberosum
  ...o may refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber. In the region of the [[Andes]], there are some other closely related cultivated potato speci ...varieties.<ref>[http://www.ijdb.ehu.es/abstract.01supp/s37.pdf Regulation of potato tuberization by daylength and gibberellins]</ref>
  29 KB (4,798 words) - 16:59, 2 June 2010
• Sweet Pea
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...me and fragrant flowers. See Lathyrus for botanical account; for structure of the flower, see Legume; see also Orobus.
  39 KB (6,691 words) - 12:38, 5 August 2009
• Fig
  ...picturesque deciduous tree, to 50 ft tall, but more typically to a height of 10 - 30 ft. Their branches are muscular and twisting, spreading wider than ...o the flowers through an opening at the apex of the synconium. In the case of the common fig the flowers are all female and need no pollination. There ar
  49 KB (8,197 words) - 18:28, 14 April 2011
• Prunus
  ...ed species of ''Prunus'', spread throughout the northern temperate regions of the globe. ...e singly, or in [[umbel]]s of two to six or more on [[raceme]]s. The fruit of all ''Prunus'' species is a [[drupe]] with a relatively large &quot;stone&q
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• Bulb
  A thickened part in a resting state and made up of scales or plates on a much shortened axis. ...fistulosum bulbifera0.jpg|Tree onions form clusters of small bulbs instead of flowers
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